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ROYAL INDIAN MARINE (INDIA)

CONVERTED MERCHANT VESSELS

WWII requisitioned fishing vessels

100 - 1000 BRT:

Trawlers: Laxmi (1918, 301, 1940 - 6.1946), Nautilus (1913, 290, 1941 - 1946)

Project history: Civil fishery vessels requisitioned by Admiralty.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service:  Format of date including day/month/year means loss of the vessel. Format of date containing month/year means return to owner or conversion to miscellaneous vessel. Also very many drifters and motor fishing vessels with tonnage less than 100 BRT were commissioned by Navy.

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